SSC Geography quiz 16 September 11, 2018 September 11, 2018 Please enter your email: 1. What is multiple cropping? Raising two or more crops in succession in a year on the same land When seeds are sown on a piece of land and then seedings are transplanted in different fields Raising in succession only one type of crop in the same piece of land Dividing a field in two or more parts and then sowing different crops in each part 2. In which month are the kharif crops sown? June September November April 3. Crop rotation refers to : method of farming without irrigation in an area of limited rainfall farming done on the same land by different people turn-wise growing different crops in succession growing same crop in alternate years 4. Sucrose content in sugarcane decreases: if high rainfall occurs during the period of growth of the plant if there is high temperature during the time of ripening if frost occurs during the process of ripening if there is fluctuation in temperature during the period of growth of the plant 5. Which one of the following regions experiences three cropping season for rice in India Brahmaputra valley Littoral Tamil Nadu Krishna-Godavari delta Coastal Kerala 6. Mixed farming means: using mixture of manures and fertilizer growing different crops in succession growing two crops at the same time producing crops 7. Extensive subsistence agriculture is ; farming in the thinly populated areas farming in the thickly populated areas farming on the slopes of Western Ghats farming in the forests of equatorial region 8. Fertility of soil can be improved by : removing living earthworms and adding dead earthworms adding living earthworms removing dead earthworms adding dead earthworms 9. What type of farming is practised in the densely populated regions of the world? Extensive farming Intensive farming Commercial farming Plantation farming 10. The important feature of shifting cultivation is : cultivation by transplantation cultivation of Leguminous crops change of cultivation site rotating of crops Loading … Question 1 of 10 Share this:WhatsAppTelegramTweet Related